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Health professions students discover Jamaican service trip rewarding on many levels

An annual service-learning trip to rural Jamaica now available to Bloomsburg students through the Commonwealth University integration proved to be a life-changing experience for two future healthcare...

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Duty with a Side of Gratification: Young Alumna Gives Back to Bloom

Lizmeidy Hernandez '20 may be a primary care physician associate responsible for over 100 patients today, but not long ago she was a nervous and undecided, albeit prepared, undergraduate student. “The...

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CU-Lock Haven Health Science Club awarded American Lung Association grant to help students quit using tobacco

The Commonwealth University-Lock Haven Health Science Club was awarded a $2,000 grant to implement a Freedom From Smoking (FFS) in-person tobacco cessation program on campus. The American Lung...

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Commonwealth University to Offer EMT Training

Commonwealth University Workforce Development will offer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training at the Bloomsburg, Lock Haven and Mansfield locations during the Fall 2023 semester. Based on...

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Commonwealth University Students, Faculty Return from Service Trip to Rural Jamaica

After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Lock Haven faculty once again led a short-term service-learning program to Harmons, Jamaica, and for the first time, were joined by Bloomsburg students.This program has been offered through Lock Haven since 2015, where students learn and serve in the rural mountainous village of Harmons in south central Jamaica.

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Lock Haven Students Attend National Health Education Advocacy Summit

During the fall 2022 semester, Lock Haven University community and public health education majors, Meghan Malloy, of Seaford, New York, and ​Jessica McCarthy, of Wellsboro, spent a weekend learning how to engage policy makers in public health dialogue and experiences at the National Health Education Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C. ​

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Leading student learning

Janet Tomcavage's experience as a Husky propelled her into the leadership roles that now allow her to help fellow Huskies begin their professional climb.  

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Nagley Anderson

Nagely Anderson is a health sciences: pre-physician assistant major from Scranton and of Dominican descent. In addition, she’s the secretary of the Student Organization of Latinos and vice president of the Students Initiative to Ease Struggle.

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Bloomsburg University enters into agreements with Fairleigh Dickinson and Temple University pharmacy schools

The agreements will allow qualified students to earn both an undergraduate degree and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree in seven years, saving a full year of time and costs.

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Bloomsburg University enters into admissions agreement with Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Pharmacy

BU and the Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences have entered into an agreement to allow qualified students to earn both an undergraduate degree and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree in seven years, saving a full year of time and costs.

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